SPECIAL EVENTS

SPECIAL EVENTS & FUNDRAISERS
We meet as a group on a quarterly basis to discuss the path of the program, to raise funds that are essential to our program, and to have a little fun as a community. All donations go toward equipment upgrades, scholarships for inner city youths, gym rental fees, and payment for our coaches.

QUARTERLY MEETINGS: At each event, there will be a quick 15-minute meeting that at least one parent must attendGotta bounce? It's more than okay to just stay for the meeting

marchTEAM INTRODUCTIONS + SILENT AUCTION

date: A 2-hour event during the first week of Marchlocation: TBARSVP: Book your spotAttendees: Players should wear their jerseysGuests: Parents should show for the first 15 minutes, but may leave after that

TEAM INTRODUCTIONSThis event is mandatory for all playersEach team will be introduced and have the opportunity to playAll players should wear their jerseysParents are encouraged to stay, but do not have toTo conclude the event, there will be a layup/dunk contest

SILENT AUCTIONThroughout the event, silent auction items will be displayedWinning bids will receive their prize at the end of the eventAll donations go towards our programDonate items by bringing them to any event throughout the yearItems have a minimum set by the donor that must be met

JUNETACO POOL PARTY + SWIM TOURNAMENT

date: First Saturday in Junelocation: TBDRSVP: Book your spotAttendees: Dress for swim, tennis, basketball, or just to hangout!Guests: Bring your family & friends! Be sure to RSVP accordingly, though.carpool: If your kid needs a ride, just let us know prior.

POOL PARTY w/ Tacos!!!We'll have a taco guy there, but purchase your spot online so he brings enough food.On the booking page, select additional participants to bring more family & friendsThere are tennis courts, a basketball court, and a swimming poolTaco Guy Info: 510.384.5465

SWIM TOURNAMENTWe'll have heats for various ages, and then an overall tournamentThe winner will be considered the best swimmer in the program the entire yearChoose your favorite stroke!

SeptemberPOKER NIGHT + KARAOKE

date: First Saturday after Labor Day in Septemberlocation: 1534 Rancho View Drive, LafayetteRSVP: Book your spotAttendees: Casual dress, adults only, please RSVPGuests: Bring your friends! Purchase a sponsored VIP table to ensure you're all sat togethercarpool: If you're planning to drink and are not planning to uber home, we can easily provide ridesAlcohol will be available for purchase

POKER TOURNAMENT♠$40 entry fee, $20 re-buys for first hour, $500 to sponsor a VIP table (Seats up to 10; all entry fees covered)♥Money goes towards our 12 yearly scholarships for inner city youths♣Tutorial table for beginners & VIP tables for sponsors for first round only♦There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd placeOne free drink for each contestant

AWARDS CEREMONYThe top 50 players in attendance will be honored and given a special giftAll players on all teams are welcome to this social eventThere will be music, drinks, snacks, and a discussion of where our program is headedPlease make sure you RSVPThis event is 1-hour long, immediately after the final hour of our Free Throw Contest

FREE THROW CONTESTBook your spot ASAP. There are only 36 spots total for this eventDownload your pledge form, then bring it filled-out to the eventPlayers are grouped into 3's and given 50 minutes to shoot free throws, alternating every 10 shotsThe best scores advance to the championship round held during the Awards CeremonyThose with the most sponsors and those with the highest pledges also advanceThe champion gets their next year of membership free of chargeThis event is designed to raise money for gym rental fees